CNG 102, Lot: 130. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.03 g, 6h). Struck circa 475-470 BC. Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses / Diademed head of Arethousa right; four dolphins around. Boehringer Series XIIc, 340 (V167/R239); HGC 2, 1307. Good VF, toned. Artistic dies.
From the Allan Smith, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 87 (18 May 2011), lot 223.